Freedom from Hunger

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Artist/Maker	United Nations (issuer) Games, Abram (designer)
Place of origin	Great Britain (issued) Italy (printed)

Emaciated boy whose ribs double as a shaft of wheat - white on green background

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Categories	Prints Posters Agriculture Poverty Health
Object type	Poster
Title	Freedom from Hunger (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Colour offset lithograph Paper Ink Offset
Brief description	"Freedom from Hunger" poster by Abram Games, issued by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (a division of the United Nations). 1962.
Physical description	Emaciated boy whose ribs double as a shaft of wheat - white on green background
Dimensions	Height: 75.8cm Width: 50.7cm
Credit line	Gift of The American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Scheyer Batko
Subjects depicted	Hunger Poverty Food Agriculture
Other number	LS.2036 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.880-2004

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Record created	August 17, 2005
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O115398/freedom-from-hunger-poster-games-abram/

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